The Golden Minute

Neonatal Education

One Minute Can Mean a Lifetime

The first 60 seconds after birth poses a significant risk of death to a newborn. This “Golden Minute” is a major focus of the Neonatal Resuscitation Program, an evidence-based medical and educational program from the American Academy of Pediatrics that teaches the initial steps to effectively resuscitate and stabilize the majority of infants not breathing at birth.

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A Tale of Two Births

One minute can determine a life. It can also determine a lifetime. In keeping with our mission of helping save lives, Laerdal is committed to helping you provide training that can prepare learners to manage every second of that minute. We want to help ensure that every birth has a happy beginning.

Read this short article to learn how you can better prepare for the "Golden Minute".

"The Golden Minute" One minute. One lifetime.

Helping improve neonatal outcomes

SimNewB® Simulator, designed in partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics, will help ensure learners acquire the skills needed to treat compromised newborns during some of the most critical moments of life, due to its:• Anatomically accurate airway• Realistic anatomy• Quality CPR monitoring• Life-like clinical feedback • Tetherless design